Document Type : Research Article
Abstract
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability. About 15-20% of patients withstrokehaveaprecedingTransientIschemicAttack(TIA) orMinorIschemicStroke(MIS)suggesting that these warning events provide us a golden opportunity for strokeprevention. The objectives of the study were to diagnose TIA/MIS accurately and rapidly excluding stroke mimic, risk stratification according to ABCD2 score, to start the best possible treatment immediately to prevent stroke and other vascular events within one year
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